2025-26 Season
Experience favourite works as if for the first time, and discover incredible music you’ve never heard before. Join us for our 2025-26 season!
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Haydn in Paris
Wed 12 Nov 25
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Cambridge
Fri 14 Nov 25
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London
Paris in the 1780s was the musical centre of Europe. Academy of Ancient Music plays showpieces by Mozart, Haydn and the Chevalier de Saint-Georges: three geniuses on the edge of a volcano.
Handel’s Messiah
Tue 25 Nov 25
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London
The Choir of Westminster Abbey is joined by Academy of Ancient Music for this classic performance of Handel’s beloved masterpiece Messiah.
Handel’s Messiah
Wed 3 Dec 25
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Oxford
Academy of Ancient Music joins forces with the Choir of The Queen’s College, Oxford to perform Handel’s Messiah.
Handel’s Messiah
Mon 15 Dec 25
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London
Laurence Cummings and Academy of Ancient Music perform Handel’s Messiah – a Christmas tradition we’ve made our own.
Songs of Love & War
Wed 11 Feb 26
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Cambridge
Thu 12 Feb 26
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London
Academy of Ancient Music performs Monteverdi’s genre-defying Madrigals of Love and War. Unrequited passion has never sounded sweeter.
Gambarini: English Impresaria
Wed 11 Mar 26
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Cambridge
Thu 12 Mar 26
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London
Elegance, exuberance, and one remarkable woman: Academy of Ancient Music travels to Georgian London and the lost world of musical innovator Elisabetta da Gambarini.
The Chosen One
Tue 14 Apr 26
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Cambridge
Thu 16 Apr 26
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London
Leipzig’s got talent: in 1723 Bach competed for one of Germany’s top musical jobs. Today, Laurence Cummings and Academy of Ancient Music reveal exactly what he was up against.
Rhythm Across Time
Wed 13 May 26
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Cambridge
Thu 14 May 26
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London
Academy of Ancient Music joins The Wave Quartet in an ingenious, audacious musical voyage across five centuries.
Handel’s Orlando
Sat 30 May 26
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Moreton-in-Marsh
Tue 2 Jun 26
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Moreton-in-Marsh
Thu 4 Jun 26
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Moreton-in-Marsh
Sat 6 Jun 26
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Moreton-in-Marsh
Sun 7 Jun 26
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Moreton-in-Marsh
Chivalric misadventure and the madness of unrequited love – Orlando follows intertwining, intense relationships across the themes of love, war, and insanity.
Handel’s Serse
Fri 19 Jun 26
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London
Laurence Cummings directs Academy of Ancient Music and a world-class cast in a concert performance of Serse – Handel’s sensational opera of love and power in ancient Persia.
Haydn in Paris
Wed 12 Nov 25
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Cambridge
Fri 14 Nov 25
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London
Paris in the 1780s was the musical centre of Europe. Academy of Ancient Music plays showpieces by Mozart, Haydn and the Chevalier de Saint-Georges: three geniuses on the edge of a volcano.
Handel’s Messiah
Tue 25 Nov 25
|
London
The Choir of Westminster Abbey is joined by Academy of Ancient Music for this classic performance of Handel’s beloved masterpiece Messiah.
Handel’s Messiah
Wed 3 Dec 25
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Oxford
Academy of Ancient Music joins forces with the Choir of The Queen’s College, Oxford to perform Handel’s Messiah.
Handel’s Messiah
Mon 15 Dec 25
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London
Laurence Cummings and Academy of Ancient Music perform Handel’s Messiah – a Christmas tradition we’ve made our own.
Songs of Love & War
Wed 11 Feb 26
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Cambridge
Thu 12 Feb 26
|
London
Academy of Ancient Music performs Monteverdi’s genre-defying Madrigals of Love and War. Unrequited passion has never sounded sweeter.
Gambarini: English Impresaria
Wed 11 Mar 26
|
Cambridge
Thu 12 Mar 26
|
London
Elegance, exuberance, and one remarkable woman: Academy of Ancient Music travels to Georgian London and the lost world of musical innovator Elisabetta da Gambarini.
The Chosen One
Tue 14 Apr 26
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Cambridge
Thu 16 Apr 26
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London
Leipzig’s got talent: in 1723 Bach competed for one of Germany’s top musical jobs. Today, Laurence Cummings and Academy of Ancient Music reveal exactly what he was up against.
Rhythm Across Time
Wed 13 May 26
|
Cambridge
Thu 14 May 26
|
London
Academy of Ancient Music joins The Wave Quartet in an ingenious, audacious musical voyage across five centuries.
Handel’s Orlando
Sat 30 May 26
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Moreton-in-Marsh
Tue 2 Jun 26
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Moreton-in-Marsh
Thu 4 Jun 26
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Moreton-in-Marsh
Sat 6 Jun 26
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Moreton-in-Marsh
Sun 7 Jun 26
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Moreton-in-Marsh
Chivalric misadventure and the madness of unrequited love – Orlando follows intertwining, intense relationships across the themes of love, war, and insanity.
Handel’s Serse
Fri 19 Jun 26
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London
Laurence Cummings directs Academy of Ancient Music and a world-class cast in a concert performance of Serse – Handel’s sensational opera of love and power in ancient Persia.